Argentina's steel industry is expected to make investments of around US$470 million during 2013 to increase production capacity and improve product quality.The amount represents a 20 percent increase from investment totals in 2012, ...
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According to the latest data regarding crude steel production in France released by the French Steel Federation (FFA), in January this year French crude steel production amounted to 1.3505 million metric tons, down by 1.3 percent year on ...
Brescia, Italy-based special steel producer Leali Group has been purchased by Geneva, Switzerland-based Klesch Group. The two companies inked a binding agreement on February 21, according to which the transaction will be completed by the ...
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The Germany-based service center Damstahl reported that the European crude stainless steel output totaled 7 million tons in the first 11 months of 2012, decreasing by 1% year on year. Meanwhile, Damstahl predicted that the European ...
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According to report, Argentina’ steelmaker Ternium Siderar that the company plans to restart the No. 2 blast furnace at its Siderar operation in Argentina in the first quarter of 2013. In fact, the company has participated all ...
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The China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) has stated that in early February (Feb.1-10) this year the average aggregate daily crude steel output of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China totaled 1.7014 million mt, up 6.1 percent ...
Alacero, the Latin American Steel Association, has reported substantially improved steel consumption throughout Latin American countries in 2012, although steel production declined. Latin American crude steel production was 66 million ...
Reportedly, Chile's CAP Acero, the steel arm of the CAP group, announced to temporary shutdown its No. 1 blast furnace on Monday in order to replace its refractory lining. Meanwhile, the maintenance schedule will take at least 70 days ...
The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Monday that US raw steel production fell 0.4 percent in the week ending February 16, following a 1.2 percent increase the previous week. Total raw steel production in the United States ...
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According to the World Steel Association (worldsteel), in January this year the crude steel output of 62 countries surveyed across the globe reached 124.8 million mt, increasing by 0.8 percent on year-on-year basis. Total global crude steel ...
Turkey's largest steelmaking group Eregli Demir ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS (Erdemir) has announced its financial results for the full year 2012. In 2012, the net profit of the company amounted to TRY 424.18 million ($238.85 million), down ...
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According to data released by the National Statistical Committee of the Republic of Belarus, in January of the current year the value of metallurgical production in Belarus increased by 3.3 percent compared to the same month last year to ...
In January this year, Japanese crude steel production increased by 3.5 percent compared to the previous month, while it was up by 2.7 percent year on year, totaling 8.86 million mt, according to the data released by the Japan Iron and Steel ...
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According to the latest data released by the Swedish Steel Producers' Association (Jernkontoret), in January this year Swedish crude steel production amounted to 370,600 metric tons, decreasing by 10.6 percent year on year and up 18 percent ...
According to statistics released by the Stainless Steel Council of China Special Steel Enterprise Association (CSSC), China’s crude stainless steel production totaled 16.087 million tons in 2012, rising by 14.17% year on year. ...
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